The World of Dante, Ch. 1: The Inferno

In this lecture, we look at the world of Dante's Divine Comedy, specifically, The Inferno. This lecture was originally part of the 2.5 hour lecture video The World of Dante's Divine Comedy. This lecture has been broken down into its own chapter for the sake of brevity and solo listening and study on The Inferno.

0:00-3:52 - Introduction to Dante
3:52-6:52 - God is Love
6:52-8:30 - The Neutrals
8:30-15:24 - Limbo
15:24-23:45 - Lust
23:45-25:31 - Gluttony
25:31-29:00 - Mammon/Greed
29:00-33:54 - Wrath
33:54-41:35 - Heresy
41:35-49:12 - Suicides and Violence
49:12-58:24 - Malebolge
58:24-1:05:11 - Betrayal and the World of Satan
1:05:11-1:08:53 - The Meaning of The Inferno
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Paul Krause is the editor-in-chief of VoegelinView. He is a political philosopher, literary critic, and classicist. He has written on the arts, culture, classics, literature, politics, philosophy, religion, and history for numerous publications in the English-speaking world. He is the author of Finding Arcadia (2023), The Odyssey of Love (2021), and the Politics of Plato (2020); he has also contributed to The College Lecture Today (2019) and Making Sense of Diseases and Disasters (2022).
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